Section 6-618 - Promotions for charitable organizations. - Maryland Statutes

§ 6-618. Promotions for charitable organizations.
 

(a)  Scope of section.- This section does not apply to a raffle or other game of chance that a charitable organization holds in a county under the laws applicable to the county. 

(b)  Participation may not be required.- As part of an advertising plan in connection with a charitable solicitation, a person may not notify another person that the other person has won a prize, has received an award, or has been chosen or is eligible to receive a thing of value if the other person is required to: 

(1) buy goods or services; 

(2) pay money; or 

(3) submit to a promotion. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 41, § 3-212; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.]